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Published on 19 April 2024

The Language of Nature According to Henri Husson

Henri Husson is an artist whose work is rare on the market. He is the creator of this astonishing silver bowl featuring a fish whose body disappears...

The Language of Nature According to Henri Husson - Pre-sale

Published on 23 February 2024

Art Price Index: A Trembling Cup Never Spills…

The porcelain trembling cup was invented for hot chocolate.

Art Price Index: A Trembling Cup Never Spills… - Market Trends

Published on 31 March 2023

Chaumet Borne Aloft on the Wings of Fame

In creating this Valkyrie set, the Paris refined jewelry company asserted its inventiveness and appeal for a bold clientele.

Chaumet Borne Aloft on the Wings of Fame - Lots sold

Published on 03 February 2023

Sèvres: Porcelain as Animal Paintings

"Animal Scenes" is one of the major Sèvres services that made the factory famous in the first half of the 19th century. A royal gift.

Sèvres: Porcelain as Animal Paintings - Pre-sale

Published on 26 January 2023

D for Dinanderie

Dinanderie refers to ordinary as well as luxury items made of copper and brass. Since the Middle Ages, the word has encompassed tableware, cookware...

D for Dinanderie - Glossary

Published on 24 October 2022

An 18th-Century Ewer Illuminated by Candlelight

17th and 18th-century silverware pieces with Parisian and provincial hallmarks.

An 18th-Century Ewer Illuminated by Candlelight - Lots sold

Published on 20 October 2022

Sèvres Porcelain: A Plate Fit for an Emperor

In October 1807, Napoleon ordered what would become known as the "Emperor’s private service” from the Sèvres factory. Of the more than 230 pieces, this...

Sèvres Porcelain: A Plate Fit for an Emperor - Pre-sale

Published on 17 September 2022

Vigée Le Brun: Only a Teenager, and Already a Prodigy

This lively portrait by Marie-Antoinette's (future) favorite painter was set off by a gleaming, highly original Japanese-style silver tea service.

Vigée Le Brun: Only a Teenager, and Already a Prodigy - Lots sold

Published on 15 September 2022

A Miraculous Survivor Once Owned by a Lieutenant-General in Louis XIV’s Army

A Louis XIV-period ewer that once belonged to one of his faithful lieutenants, Albert Grillet de Brissac, will brighten up a silverware auction with...

A Miraculous Survivor Once Owned by a Lieutenant-General in Louis XIV’s Army - Pre-sale

Published on 03 March 2022

Art Price Index: The Cocktail Shaker from the United States to Europe

A true barfly, the cocktail shaker crossed the Atlantic ocean 150 years ago and never spilled a drop.

Art Price Index: The Cocktail Shaker from the United States to Europe - Market Trends

Published on 25 February 2022

Art Price Index: Olive Spoons, An Auction Favorite

Mediterranean in origin, the olive spoon is regularly in the spotlight at auction.

Art Price Index: Olive Spoons, An Auction Favorite - Market Trends

Published on 15 December 2021

A Meissen Teapot For French Queen Marie Leszczynska

The object, part of a legendary set given to a French sovereign by a foreign king, and produced by the highly-esteemed workshops of the Saxony factory,...

A Meissen Teapot For French Queen Marie Leszczynska - Lots sold

Published on 23 October 2021

Homage To the French Empire in the Company of Odiot et Louis Moinet

Silverwork and objets d'art from the collection of Dr. Vincent, a suite of silver and gilt, delivered a triumphant ode to the French Empire.

Homage To the French Empire in the Company of Odiot et Louis Moinet - Lots sold

Published on 11 October 2021

The Discreet Luxury of French Regional Silverware

With this second sale, the success of the highly original silverware from Marcel Sztejnberg's collection continued unabated.

The Discreet Luxury of French Regional Silverware - Lots sold

Published on 01 October 2021

The Finest Empire Silverware in One Collection

Doctor Vincent had a real passion for the French Empire and more particularly for lavish table settings when silversmiths were finally back in business....

The Finest Empire Silverware in One Collection - Pre-sale

Published on 23 September 2021

Art Pirce Index: The Essential Ice Bucket

At a time when artificial cold did not exist, the cooler was an essential accessory with any table service.

Art Pirce Index: The Essential Ice Bucket - Market Trends

Published on 13 September 2021

Buddhist Serenity and European Silver

On Saturday, July 24, a sale at Orne Enchères auction house in Alençon featured a serene-looking, gold-lacquered ancient Buddha posed in meditation....

Buddhist Serenity and European Silver - Lots sold

Published on 23 August 2021

The Aristocratic Yusupov Collection Enchants Collectors

Prince and Princess Yusupov’s last mementos and those from other provenances bedazzled bidders beyond France’s borders. Imperial Russia captures the...

The Aristocratic Yusupov Collection Enchants Collectors - Lots sold

Published on 05 July 2021

An Art Nouveau Snail for MAD in Paris

Good things are worth the wait. This quirky teapot adorned with a snail joins the collections of the Paris Museum of Decorative Arts (MAD).

An Art Nouveau Snail for MAD in Paris - Lots sold

Published on 29 June 2021

The Bernard De Leye Collection: The Quest for the Exceptional

“Objects do not belong to you,” says Bernard De Leye. “They are just passing through.” The time has come for the Belgian antique dealer and former BRAFA...

The Bernard De Leye Collection: The Quest for the Exceptional - Pre-sale

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